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Contemporary Iran, the former Persia, is an incredibly diverse and complex nation. A huge range of socio-cultural, religious, and political groups call the region home. This guide aims to provide a general overview of the country and its history.
Map of Iran from Culturegrams
Days of God: The Revolution in Iran and its Consequences by 
A History of Iran: Empire of the Mind by 
Iran: A Very Short Introduction by 
Iran: What Everyone Needs to Know by 
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by 
Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic by 
Until We Are Free: My Fight for Human Rights in Iran by 
Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America by 